Fire Alarm Technician - Experienced

Aero Automatic Sprinkler Company; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Training opportunities

Safety-focused team

Job summary

Aero Automatic Sprinkler Company is seeking a Fire Alarm Technician in Denver to install, inspect, and maintain fire alarm and detection systems in accordance with current codes and industry standards. The role involves hands-on field work, occasional emergencies, and ongoing training to stay current with technologies.

The position emphasizes safety, adherence to NFPA codes, and accurate time/materials estimation for projects while ensuring high-quality service to clients in the life-safety

Qualifications

• Experience in Fire Protection/Life Safety industry.
• Hands-on with fire detection systems and related equipment.
• Familiarity with NFPA codes and life-safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Install new fire alarm systems and components.
• Inspect and test systems for code compliance.
• Identify and corrective actions to meet standards.
• Modify and repair existing alarm and detection systems.
• Respond to service calls, including occasional emergencies.
• Attend training to stay current on codes and tech.
• Estimate time, materials, and resources for projects.
• Review work for plan/spec compliance.

Skills

Fire protection

Life safety

Low-voltage wiring

Troubleshooting

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

VESDA

FM200

Gas extinguishing systems

Job description

Select how often (in days) to receive an alert:

Join our team as a Fire Alarm Technician and play a critical role in ensuring life safety and compliance. You’ll install, inspect, and maintain fire alarm and detection systems while working with cutting-edge technology and industry standards.

Experience Level

Experienced

Primary Responsibilities and Duties

• Install new fire alarm systems and components.
• Inspect and test systems to ensure compliance with applicable codes and regulations.
• Identify and implement corrective actions to bring systems into compliance.
• Modify and repair existing alarm and detection systems.
• Respond to service calls, including occasional emergency calls outside standard hours.
• Attend training to stay current on fire codes and system technologies.
• Estimate time, materials, and resources for projects.
• Review and inspect work for compliance with plans and specifications.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience in Fire Protection/Life Safety industry.
• Hands-on experience with fire detection systems (e.g., VESDA, FM200, gas extinguishing systems).
• Strong knowledge of fire alarms, access control, and security systems.
• Proficient in low-voltage wiring and troubleshooting.
• Familiarity with National Fire Alarm Code.
• Ability to read and interpret system design plans and construction drawings.

Requirements

• NICET Level II or higher in Fire Alarm Systems (preferred).
• Valid Driver’s License with clean driving record.
• Ability to meet physical demands, including climbing (up to 200 ft), working in confined spaces, and outdoors in all weather.
• Must have required tools.
• Willingness to work overtime, nights, and weekends as needed.
• Pass pre-employment drug and background screening.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive pay and benefits.
• Ongoing training and certification opportunities.
• Work with a team committed to safety and excellence.

Base Compensation: $25.00 to $50.00 per hour
(Actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as education, experience, skillset, and/or location)

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

Few contractors can do what Aerodoes, the way Aero does it. We only hire the best — and our family mentality will drive you to continue to be the best

At Aero Automatic Sprinkler Company, you'll learn and grow in all aspects of the fire protection business. If you want a career that can take you places, look no further.